Glass Beads

by William Gillock
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Lyrics

Pret ty glass beads,

pret ty glass beads,

or ange and pur ple and red and green.

Pret ty glass beads,

pret ty glass beads,

aren’t these the pret ti est beads you’ve seen?

Glass Beads by William Gillock

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 112 BPM. Difficulty: advanced. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Glass Beads

What key is "Glass Beads" in?
"Glass Beads" by William Gillock is in the key of C with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: advanced.
Is "Glass Beads" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated advanced. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Glass Beads" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Glass Beads" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by William Gillock can I play here?
Try "Adagio Esotico", "A Memory Of Vienna", "Argentina". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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